document.write( "Question 174251: log378= 2.5775
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5In(r) + 3In(t) - 4In(s)
\n" ); document.write( "= lnr^5 + lnt^3 - lns^4
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In(x) +In(x-2) = In(x+2) + In(x-3) \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "g(x) = xto the 2nd power + 3 and h(x) = x+ 3
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log378= 2.5775
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5In(r) + 3In(t) - 4In(s)
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In(x) +In(x-2) = In(x+2) + In(x-3)
\n" ); document.write( "= ln[x(x-2)] = ln[(x+2)(x-3)]
\n" ); document.write( "x(x-2) = (x+2)(x-3)
\n" ); document.write( "x^2 - 2x = x^2 -x -6
\n" ); document.write( "x = 6
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "g(x) = x^2+3 and h(x) = (x+ 3)/2
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\n" ); document.write( "Find (h o g)(x) = h[x^2+3] = [(x^2+3)+3]/2 = [x^2+6]/2
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